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artist leonardo cremonese

I had a weekend of gallery hopping - it was fantastic to see so many new up-and-coming artists and so many busy galleries! One of the exhibitions was the work of Leonardo Cremonese at the Iain Daws...

designer beci orpin

Beci Orpin cannot surprise me. She's always up to something new. And while I still often get the initial flush of, "wow, she did that!", such as when I learnt recently that Beci did the artwork for...

artist margarita georgiadis

If you have ever wondered if hard work pays off then keep reading. Margarita Georgiadis is perhaps the most determined person I have ever come across. She has dedicated herself to the pursuit of be...

artist junko go

It's been a little while since I've seen an artwork that I've really liked. That was until I saw the work of Junko Go, who is currently exhibiting at the Handmark Gallery in Hobart. I admire th...

artist rachel castle

Rachel Castle, who I interviewed here, is having an exhibition at Orson & Blake from October 3. I'm almost reluctant to share this news as I don't want everything to sell out before I get back ...

artist miranda skoczek

As you may have noticed, I like to keep an eye out for up-and-coming artists. I guess it's partly because I often think about the people who bought the work of David Bromley, Martine Emdur or Joshu...

icon: peter beard

I first learnt about Peter Beard through Deborah Bibby, editor of real living magazine. I was interviewing her during my guest blog on design*sponge. He was someone who inspired her.He is an amazin...

artist emma hack

The images above are artworks that are also wallpaper, based on the designs of Florence Broadhurst, but have been reinvented thanks to the skill of Emma Hack, a body painter (to say the least!)...

ceramist samantha robinson

Tea Petal was a beautiful shop in Bondi that closed down about six months ago and there hasn't been another shop quite like it. The displays were beautiful and I would often drop by to buy a bu...

artist barbie kjar

While working on a recent issue of real living magazine I came across the work of Barbie Kjar. One of her etchings was featured in the home of Kathy McKinnon. I fell in love with it instant...